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2024-10-21 10:33:06 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D777E512EFC4F45415603E4F09039634745233EB9B2CC2CEC6B4BC0F9D7A188C
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The principle of proportionality allows collateral damage for military gains (HAMAS & PIJ leaders, over 17k gunmen killed) https://casebook.icrc.org/a_to_z/glossary/proportionality https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-year-of-war-idf-data-shows-726-troops-killed-over-26000-rockets-fired-at-israel/ The term "genocide" is eroded by misuse due to its emotional and political weight - UN https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/documents/publications-and-resources/GuidanceNote-When%20to%20refer%20to%20a%20situation%20as%20genocide.pdf It shifts focus from Darfur/Tamil/Kurd/Uyghur/Sudan genocides https://www.genocidewatch.com/single-post/why-the-un-has-failed-to-prevent-genocide
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